What Does Worker Safety Look Like in the United States?

on April 28, 2014 in Labor and Workforce

Today is Workers Memorial Day. It’s a day in which we take time to honor the thousands of men and women who die on the job every year. Here’s a “by the numbers” look at what worker safety looks like in America. Learn more and get involved at workersmemorialweek.org. (h/t to The Center for Effective Government for the infographic.)

There are many unanswered questions surrounding a scaffolding collapse at a construction site in downtown Raleigh, N.C., last month that left three construction workers dead and another severely injured. But […]

What Does Worker Safety Look Like in the United States?

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